Professional Summary:

Effects Artist with a good understanding of a diverse range of computer graphics techniques and computer science. Demonstrates the ability to work in teams and to complete jobs on time. Highly self-motivated and flexible. Enjoys new challenges and learns quickly.

Interesting Areas

Software Development, Web Development, Analysis and design of software, Database development, Networks, Computer Graphics Development, Effects, Maths and Physics.

Trainee Experience:

• NESSIE, LDA – Web Develop.
• BELTRÃO COELHO, SA – Network Administration.

Education:

• 2009- Degree in Computers Science Engineering - Superior School of Technology, IPS, Setubal, Portugal
• 2007 - Erasmus Exchange in  Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland
• 2002 - Finish High School
• 1984 - BORN

Language and Tools:

C++, C#, JAVA, PHP, JavaScript, MEL script, Python.
QT, GTK+, GWT, Android.

Database and Tools:

MySQL, SQLite, MSSQL. PostgreSQL.
SQL, PL/SQL, Hibernate.

Operating Systems:

Windows, Linux.

Software:

Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse, Valgrind, Subversion, Maven, Maya, Houdini, Massive, Mental Ray, Endorphin, Zbrush, Realflow, E-ON Vue, Digital Fusion, Nuke, Photoshop, Boujou.

Computer Graphics:

- OpenGL, XNA
- Creature/character TD (Rigging/Rendering/Fur/Cloth)
- Lighting/Shading/Rendering (Mental Ray)
- Procedural Modeling
- Crowd Simulations
- Mathematical Effects and Simulations
- Composition
• OpenGL, XNA
• Creature/character TD (Rigging/Rendering/Fur/Cloth)
• Lighting/Shading/Rendering (Mental Ray)
• Procedural Modeling
• Crowd Simulations
• Mathematical Effects and Simulations
• Composition(morph, tracking, roto, mix channels, keylight, write scripts)

Other relevant skills:

Cooking, partying, kitesurfing, in-line skating, travel